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Sentences From Apple Watch Reviews Reconstructed Into a Strange Horror Story About Technology
A recent article on Yahoo! by Jason O. Gilbert takes sentences from reviews of the Apple Watch (previously) and reconstructs them into a strange horror story about…
A Student Makes a Real-Life Version of Batman’s Armored Batsuit Out of Kevlar, Kydex Plating, & Impact-Resistant Foam
photo by Vaughn Photography Philadelphia University industrial design student Gordon Jackson of Armatus Designs has used his set of skills to build an awesome real-life…
Why Learning the Rules for the ‘Settlers of Catan’ Board Game Can Be Horrifying
Funny or Die has created an amusing short that looks at how and why learning the rules for the Settlers of Catan (now officially just…
A Supercut of the Song ‘I’m So Excited’ Being Sung by Characters From HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ on ‘The Tonight Show’
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon created a supercut video of"I'm So Excited" being sung by characters from "Game of Thrones".
Black Pearl, A Custom Motorcycle Powered by a Steam Engine
photo by Marc Quinlivan Back in 2014 Netherlands-based custom motorcycle shop Revatu Customs unveiled Black Pearl, a motorcycle powered by a functioning steam engine. The…
‘Life Explained in 27 Seconds’, A Very Short Motivational Film by Casey Neistat
Filmmaker Casey Neistat created “Life in 27 Seconds,” a short motivational film based on a tweet by the Farrelly Brothers. Life is like going the…
A Wedding RSVP Card for the Many Varieties of Horrible Wedding Guest
Bob Powers attempts to cover every possible kind of terrible wedding guest in this hilarious wedding RSVP card over at Someecards. Among some of the…
Onlookers Mistake Fallen Construction Crane at Dallas Museum of Art as an Art Installation
Last week a large truck-mounted construction crane abruptly tipped over during the erection of a party tent at the Dallas Museum of Art. The crane’s…
Photographer Creates Tintype Portraits of Celebrities at the Sundance Film Festival
At the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, photographer Victoria Will set up a photo studio and shot tintype portraits of the festival’s celebrity attendees. Will explains…
Announcing the Apple II Watch, A Retro Wearable for the Nostalgic Technophile
Technophiles who find the new Apple Watch to be too modern might consider the Apple II Watch, a handsome wearable based on the design of…